Student Profiles

SCI students come from all walks of life and engage in a wide range of studies, from telecommunications policy to cybersecurity to library science. Read more about the exciting research and activities that keep them busy.

SCI Peer Advisor Spotlight: Joy Gimei (SCI ‘24)

 Joy Gimei, a senior at SCI majoring in information science with a certificate in engineering for humanities, is passionate about helping students navigate the rich academic landscape at SCI.

SCI Peer Advisor Spotlight: Sarina Saran (SCI '26)

Sarina Saran, a sophomore at SCI dual-majoring in computer sciene and media and professsional communications, is enthusiastic about guiding students towards their passions and interests at SCI.

Brianna Moscarelli, MLIS Student, Researches the Manhattan Project in Field Experience

Students in the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program like Brianna Moscarelli can network, build skills, and learn more about different career paths through the program’s field experience elective.

Meet Olivia Larson

Master of Library and Information Science student Olivia Larson is fusing her education background with the information science skillset she's building.

Meet Andrea Michael

Information science and computer science double major Andrea Michael has thrived in SCI's culture of collaboration and support.

Meet Lydon Pelletier

As a student in Pitt’s class of 2023, Lydon Pelletier is part of the first cohort to apply directly to SCI and enroll in the school as a first-year student.

Meet Kinori Rosnow

Kinori Rosnow didn’t plan on a career in machine learning or software engineering prior to pursuing a Master's degree in Information Science.

Meet J. Stephanie Rose

Information Science PhD candidate J. Stephanie Rose studies the intersection of communication and technology.
 

Meet Alexa Spaventa

Alexa Spaventa, a sophomore computer science and digital narrative and interactive design (DNID) dual major, has immersed herself in on- and off-campus communities.